Today's Learning Objective

Students will organize an essay around a central thesis statement reacting to a text.

What is a thINK?

Link to thINK page.
Read a student sample.
Look at the outline.


Student Practice

Work on writing your outline! We'll turn this into a first draft of an essay tomorrow and put them on blogs next week.

Independent Reading

Work on independent reading and journaling quietly with the time we have left. You will get a new book this week, so you need to try to get your journaling close to done! The deadline for journals will be Friday, October 11!